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200105080IWTI-01

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 2001 Tiger Electronics

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Weakest Link™ & © BBC 2000.
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 2001 National

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Weakest Link - music written by Paul Farrer
Published by Music Factor Ltd
Licensed courtesy of BBC Worldwide Ltd
(P) 2000 BBC

Item No. 80749

A division of Hasbro, Inc.

Where Technology Comes to Play!

Ages 8 & up

Instructions

Summary of Contents for Weakest Link 80749

Page 1: ...rtoys com Weakest Link BBC 2000 Licensed by BBC Worldwide Ltd TM 2001 National Broadcasting Company Inc All Rights Reserved Weakest Link music written by Paul Farrer Published by Music Factor Ltd Licensed courtesy of BBC Worldwide Ltd P 2000 BBC Item No 80749 A division of Hasbro Inc Where Technology Comes to Play Ages 8 up Instructions ...

Page 2: ...thing Only one will win the prize Who is allergic to intelligence Who has outstayed their welcome It s up to you to decide as round by round you lose the player voted the Weakest Link Remember you need to be ruthless to be rich This box includes 1 electronic table top unit 65 double sided question cards 10 double sided head to head cards 1 ...

Page 3: ...n BANK used to bank money won by answering questions correctly START used to confirm number of players and to resume play after Anne asks a question in the voting round or after pausing game SOUND used to toggle through three volume levels RESET used to reset the game unit PAUSE used to pause game play ON OFF used to turn the game on and off LCD used to display game information 3 2 PLAYER BUTTONS ...

Page 4: ...ting a new card it is important to always start with front facing you 5 4 ABOUT THE LCD The LCD will display the information you need during the game During a regular round SOUND the selected volume level TIMER will count down to zero QUESTION VALUE the value of the current question PLAYER NUMBER which player should be answering BANK VALUE the amount of money banked during the round At the end of ...

Page 5: ...The question values increase as follows 1 000 2 500 5 000 10 000 25 000 50 000 75 000 125 000 The other way to reach the 125 000 target is to bank smaller amounts of money during the round When you bank your winnings you start a new chain NOTE Question values are not cumulative If the team correctly answers three 3 consecutive questions their total is 5 000 not 8 500 At the end of each round playe...

Page 6: ...ame Virtual player knowledge VPs will have varying levels of intelligence High knowledge level Average knowledge level Low knowledge level The VPs will maintain their set levels of knowledge during a game This will allow human players to identify the VPs not worth keeping Those that are useless should be voted out Virtual player characteristics A player s character is an important factor in the We...

Page 7: ...commended are to be used Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the toy The supply terminals are not to be short circuited The unit requires 4 X AA LR6 batteries not included CAUTION Batteries should be replaced by an adult DO NOT DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN FIRE BATTERIES MAY EXPLODE OR LEAK 11 10 INSERTING THE BATTERIES Hold the unit as show...

Page 8: ...dded to the prize total no one is voted off and no time is subtracted from the timer Double Money Round 1 minute 30 seconds 2 players The last two players also play the Head to Head round Players take turns answering five questions each There is no timer The player who answers the most questions correctly is the winner Turn on the game by pressing ON OFF You can adjust the volume control by pressi...

Page 9: ...er the card code using the player buttons Anne will call out the numbers as you enter them If the card code you entered is invalid EX you have placed the new card upside down or you have used a Head To Head card Anne will again ask you to insert a card and enter the code Make any corrections you need to make and re enter the code If you accidentally enter a valid card code that does not match the ...

Page 10: ...t question 2 Do not press BANK and try to increase the money chain by taking the risk that he will answer the next question correctly If the answer is incorrect the money chain is broken The next player is announced and a new money chain starts at 0 BANKING Only money that is banked is added to the cumulative total On each turn there is a pause between when Anne announces the next player s number ...

Page 11: ...e shown on the screen IT S TIME TO SECRETLY VOTE OFF THE WEAKEST LINK At the end of each round Anne will ask each active player to secretly vote off the Weakest Link Who has been getting too many wrong Who hasn t been banking any money Who has been hesitating and using up time Who voted for you in the last round These are just some of the questions you should ask yourself when you are making your ...

Page 12: ...weakest link Good bye TIE VOTES If two or more players received the same number of votes the strongest link from the round gets to break the tie Anne will reveal the strongest link from the round That player presses the player button of one of the players involved in the tie to cast the deciding vote If the strongest link is a virtual player the vote will be cast automatically The strongest link c...

Page 13: ...to replace the question card in the game with a special HEAD TO HEAD question card These cards have different colors and the words HEAD TO HEAD are printed in the center of the card Insert the card and enter the code The card will rotate to a random starting point on the card In turn players answer the questions The LCD will display a for each correct answer and an X for each incorrect answer The ...

Page 14: ...id heavy shock or the display may fail Clean only with a piece of soft dry cloth 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 BA NK PAS S A B C 25 SUDDEN DEATH In this round each player is asked one question If one player answers correctly and the other answers incorrectly the game is over The player that answered correctly is the winner However if both players answer correctly or both answer incorrectly the sudden death will...

Page 15: ...Repair Department 1000 N Butterfield Road Unit 1023 Vernon Hills IL 60061 U S A The product should be carefully packed in the original box or other packing materials sufficient to avoid damage during shipment Include a complete written description of the defect a check if product is beyond the 90 day warranty period and your printed name address and telephone number THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL...

Page 16: ...hat interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and rece...

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